{"id":56350,"date":"2017-08-16T11:46:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T20:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-sanders-phillips-grossman-l-l-c-a-national-law-firm-fights-back-against-opioids-manufacturers\/"},"modified":"2017-08-16T11:48:03","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T15:48:03","slug":"sanders-phillips-grossman-l-l-c-un-estudio-de-abogados-nacional-lucha-contra-los-fabricantes-de-opioides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/sanders-phillips-grossman-l-l-c-un-estudio-de-abogados-nacional-lucha-contra-los-fabricantes-de-opioides\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanders Phillips Grossman, L.L.C., a national law firm, fights back against opioids manufacturers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">GARDEN CITY, New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 15, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that the abuse of powerful prescription painkillers, opioids, costs the economy over <span class=\"xn-money\">$78.5 billion dollars<\/span> annually and growing. \u00a0Billions in problems require social injustice law firms to fight back against manufacturer enablers, seeking solutions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg8defleft\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg8defleft\" title=\"Our company logo.\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Our company logo.\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/545455\/Sanders_Phillips_Grossman_Logo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Sanders <span class=\"xn-person\">Phillips Grossman<\/span>, formed a special task force to seek justice for local and State municipalities for costs associated with the epidemic caused by the pharmaceutical industry with attorneys and former government officials dedicated to fighting against this injustice.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/spglawfirm.com\/attorneys\/marc-grossman\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Marc D. Grossman, Esq.<\/a>, the Senior Managing Partner heads the task force. \u00a0Mr. Grossman has been an advocate for consumer rights for over twenty-five years, He has served on numerous committees on the Federal and State levels. \u00a0He is known as one of the premier lawyers in the country receiving awards and accolades for his efforts.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The task force includes the former Governor of <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/spglawfirm.com\/attorneys\/alejandro-garcia-padilla\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Alejandro Garcia Padilla<\/a>, who encountered and tried to tackle the issues of pain medication addiction in Puerto Rico.\u00a0 <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span> is on the list of territories recommended to be put into a state of emergency by President Trump.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Melissa Sims, Esq.<\/span>, an attorney who has a history of fighting for municipality rights all over the nation is also a task force member. \u00a0Ms. Sims is at the forefront of litigation to recover monies wrongfully spent by local State municipalities because of big drug companies valuing profits over addiction. \u00a0\u00a0She has also represented large unions and corporations for recoupment of medical costs and expenses associated with pharmaceutical and medical device negligence.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dr. <span class=\"xn-person\">John Restaino<\/span>, JD., as a member contributes both his medical and legal knowledge. \u00a0He is a surgeon who became an attorney to advocate for patient rights against pharmaceutical and medical device companies. \u00a0Through his medical and legal practices over several decades, Dr. Restaino saw first-hand the damages inflicted from poor warnings, harmful products that caused catastrophic injuries including death and the plight that addiction causes so many Americans today.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the task force will include <span class=\"xn-person\">Randi A. Kassan<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-person\">Vicki Maniatis<\/span>, partners at Sanders Phillips Grossman, LLC and Senior Associate Timothy Clark who are all dedicated to fighting this injustice and will bring their extensive experience and vast knowledge and experience to the cause. Collectively, the Sanders Phillips Grossman task force will fight for justice and raise awareness about this national emergency. \u00a0This follows in the firm&#8217;s history as lead counsel in\u00a0<i>In Re Oxycontin II<\/i>\u00a0in the <span class=\"xn-location\">New York State<\/span> litigation, representing several hundred drug addicts.\u00a0 Sanders Phillips Grossman, LLC also participated in several successful litigations for municipalities and unions for reimbursement of costs associated with pharmaceutical wrongful advertising and other abuses.<\/p>\n<p>Sanders <span class=\"xn-person\">Phillips Grossman<\/span>, LLC partners have a fifty-four year history as a leading force in social injustice litigation including mass-tort litigation and is prepared to help victims nationwide who have been harmed at the hands of the world&#8217;s largest pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturer companies. Leading the charge, the Sanders Firm team is consistently investigating links and developments in mass-tort litigation at the highest level. The firm&#8217;s advocates sit on the Plaintiffs&#8217; steering committees of the most widely litigated pharmaceutical claims. The firm&#8217;s members continue to lead the discussion at national conventions such as Mass Torts Made Perfect, and serve as chairmen of the reputable Mass Tort Medical School, among many other notable achievements.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For questions, comments and inquiries please visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/spglawfirm.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/spglawfirm.com<\/a> or call\u00a0833-SANDERS\u00a0or e-mail\u00a0<u>Senior Partner Marc D. Grossman<\/u>\u00a0at\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:mgrossman@spglawfirm.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">mgrossman@<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:mgrossman@spglawfirm.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">spglawfirm.com<\/a>. Sanders <span class=\"xn-person\">Phillips Grossman<\/span>, LLC has offices located throughout <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span> including <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Washington<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">New Jersey<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Illinois<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Colorado<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Puerto Rico<\/span>. \u00a0Our attorneys are admitted to practice law in state or federal courts in <span class=\"xn-location\">Arizona<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Arkansas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Colorado<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">District of Columbia<\/span>, Georgia, <span class=\"xn-location\">Kentucky<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Illinois<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Indiana<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Massachusetts<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Michigan<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Minnesota<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Missouri<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Nebraska<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">New Jersey<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">North Dakota<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Ohio<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Oklahoma<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Pennsylvania<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Tennessee<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Texas<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Washington<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Wisconsin<\/span>. The firm and its affiliates have over fifty attorneys and two hundred support staff dedicated to fighting for social injustices in <span class=\"xn-location\">the United States<\/span>. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Contact:<br \/><span class=\"xn-person\">Marc D. Grossman, Esq.<\/span><br \/>Senior Partner<br \/>Sanders <span class=\"xn-person\">Phillips Grossman<\/span>, LLC<br \/>P:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"tel:+1-855-SANDERS\" rel=\"nofollow\">+1-855-SANDERS<\/a>\u00a0<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:mgrossman@spglawfirm.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">mgrossman@<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:mgrossman@spglawfirm.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">spglawfirm.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/545455\/Sanders_Phillips_Grossman_Logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/545455\/Sanders_Phillips_Grossman_Logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Sanders Phillips Grossman, LLC<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">GARDEN CITY, New York<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 15, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/\u00a0&#8212;\u00a0The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that the abuse of powerful prescription painkillers, opioids, costs the economy over <span class=\"xn-money\">$78.5 billion dollars<\/span> annually and growing. \u00a0Billions in problems require social injustice law firms to fight back against manufacturer enablers, seeking solutions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg8defleft\">&lt;img&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56351,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-negocios-y-finanzas"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}